Meaning of theism in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈθiˌɪzəm/

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  1. Noun

    theism

    Etymology

    late 17th century: from Greek theos‘god’+ -ism

    Definitions

    1. the doctrine or belief in the existence of a God or gods

    Antonyms

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  • « The only theism worthy of our respect believes in God not because of the way the world is made but in spite of that. The only theism that is no less profound than the Buddha's atheism is that represented in the Bible by Job and Jeremiah. »
    Walter Kaufmann

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